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IRRAWADDY DOLPHINS OF BANG PAKONG |

Amphoe Muang
Ancient Fortress 
Ancient Fortress Located on Suk Kasem Road, this site was built in the reign of King Rama III. During the reign of King Rama V, this fort was used to fight against the Chinese riots. At the front of the fortress, there is a public park suitable for viewing the scenery of the Bang Pakong River. Also, many old cannons can be seen along on the wall. |

City Shrine
City Shrine Located on Na Mueang Road, the shrine is featured by the Thai architectural style with 4-sided roofs and a tower (Prang) in the center. Inside, there are 2 city piles which were built in 1834 and 1895. In the same compound, there is Chao Pho Lak Mueang Shrine, which is highly respected. Operating hours are from 07:00 – 16:00 hrs. |

Somdet Phra Sri Nagarindra Park
Somdet Phra Sri Nagarindra Park This public park is in front of the City Hall, in the area of 90 Rae (36 Acres) which features a large swamp in the middle. Surrounded by various types of trees, the park is most suitable for relaxation. |

Wat Chin Pracha Samoson
Wat Chin Pracha Samoson (Wat Leng Hok Yi) This temple is another Chinese temple of Wat Leng Noei Yi in Bangkok. It is on Supphakit Road, far from the City Hall about 1 kilometer. The interesting points in the temple are Chinese warrior sculptures and the ceremonial hall (viharn) with Chinese arts. It is also a popular site for Chinese religious ceremonies. |

Wat Muang
Wat Muang (Wat Pitulathirat Rangsarit) Built in the reign of King Rama III in 1895, the architectural style of this temple is similar to Wat Phra Kaeo in Bangkok. This temple was formerly known as Wat Mueang. In 1908, during his visit to Chachoengsao, King Rama V gave the new name as “Wat Pitulathirat Rangsarit” which means that it is built by the King's uncle. |
Wat Phayakkha Intharam
Wat Phayakkha Intharam (Wat Chedi) Has been proved to be built in the reign of King Rama V, the big stupa inside the temple was built in 1873, while the temple itself was built in 1881. Being one of the most ancient temples, this venue has been registered by the Fine Arts Department as the archeological site. Highlights of the temple are one big stupa, two small stupas , some other Buddhist buildings such as the ceremonial hall (viharn), the chapel, the bell tower, etc. |
Wat Sothon Wararam Worawihan 
Wat Sothon Wararam Worawihan This temple is in the municipal area by the Bang Pakong River. Built in late Ayutthaya Period, with its original name of “Wat Hong”, it is the location of Phra Phutthasothon or Luang Pho Sothon, the important Buddha image in the attitude of meditation with a width of 1.65 meters and a height of 1.48 meters high. According to the legend, this Buddha image had been floated along the river, before being placed here at this temple. The original image was a beautiful Buddha image, but later on cement was placed on the image to prevent from burglary. Worshippers from all walks of life come to pay respect to this most reputed image by pasting gold leaves on the image. |
Wat Uphai Phatikaram
The present chapel (ubosot) is a new, beautiful, and gigantic building which has replaced the old one. The chapel actually depicts the style of the applied Rattanakosin period.. The operating hours are during 07:00 –16:15 hrs. weekdays and 07:00 – 17:00 hrs. weekends. Moreover, there are many stalls for food and local souvenirs. Long-tailed boat service to and from the city market and the temple is also available. Wat Uphai Phatikaram (Wat Sam Po Kong) Situated on Suphakij Road, near Talad Mai, this temple was formerly a Chinese temple. However, it has now turned into a Vietnamese temple. It is also a location of the “Chao Pho Sam Po Kong” or “Luang Pho To” ( Phra Trairattananayok). Every weekend, many Chinese tourists come to pay respect to the image. |
        
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